papoia
Galician edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Probably related to papoula,[1] from Latin papāvera, plural form of papāver (“poppy”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
papoia m (plural papoias)
- black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
- Synonym: gaivota chorona
- seven-spot ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata)
References edit
- “papoia” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “papoia” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “papoia” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “amapola”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos